PETALING JAYA (13 Sept 2009) – Striker Abdul Manaf Mamat has impressed Malaysian head coach K. Rajagobal where his two-goal on the weekend helped the Under-23 team to a 5-0 win over Lesotho in a friendly. “Manaf was with me when I was handling the U16 team (in 2004). I dropped him to give him…
BANGKOK (12 Sept 2009) – The FA of Thailand (FAT) are currently in talks with former Manchester United captain Bryan Robson to become the new national coach of Thailand. Following the mutual termination of former coach Peter Reid‘s contract recently Datuk Worawi Makudi, the president of FAT, confirmed that he is in talks with Robson…
PHNOM PENH (12 Sept 2009) – As expected, Phnom Penh Crown ended the preliminary round of the Cambodia Premier League (CPL) 2009 at the top of the standings with a six-point advantage over second placed Preah Khan Reach FC. A 6-3 thrashing of Spark FC in their final game of the preliminary round was just…
HANOI (11 Sept 2009) – The just concluded V-League saw an increased in attendance with some 1.8 million fans going through the turnstiles. Through the figures released recently by the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF), an increased of 10,000 fans per game were recorded. Special mention were also accorded in the report of the achievements of…
BACOLOD CITY (11 Sept 2009) – The Philippines Under-16 team will be taking part in the 1st doc Eric 7-aside Football Festival in preparation for the AFC U16 qualifiers next month. The 1st doc Eric 7-aside Football Festival will begin tomorrow and ends the day after and will be played at the Carlos Hilado Memorial…
JAKARTA (11 Sept 2009) – Copa Indonesia is still on the lookout for new sponsors following the decision of tobacco company Dji Sam Soe to part ways with organisers Liga Indonesia for the new 2009/2010 season. “We are still in talks with several companies on this issue. Who they are, we are not at liberty…